William Shakespeare's Life

Terms	Definitions
the bard	he is nicknamed __
Stratford	he was born in _
April 23	Birthdate _
plague	there was an outbreak of _
John and Mary	his parents were _ and _
leather worker	his family was
mother	his _ greatly influenced him
lost	the early years of his life are referred to as the _ years
Ann Hathoway	his wife was _
Hamnet, Judith, Suzanah	he had 3 children _ _ and _
young men	many of his first sonnets seem to be addressed to _ _
Dark Lady	a second set of sonnet address
Earl of South Hampton	who was his patron?
37 plays, 20 years	he wrote _ plays in about _ years
pub	he probably spent most of his time writing in the _
Julius Ceaser	the first play performed was _ _
men	all women's parts were played by _
poet	Shakespeare always described himself as a _
history, written fiction	almost all of his plays are based on _ and _
The Kings Men	with King James taking power, they became known as ___
second best bed	he did leave his wife his ___
the folio	__ is a publication that is a tribute of genius
Ben Johnson	who is his friend and critic responsible for the publication?

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